Bilateral Metachronous Testicular Chloroma: A Rare Clinical Entity

authors:

avatar Athanasios Dellis 1 , avatar Dimitrios Boutsis 2 , avatar Evangelos Spyropoulos 1 , avatar Ioannis Galanakis 1 , avatar Angelos Panagopoulos 1 , avatar Athanasios Papatsoris 3 , *

Department of Urology, Naval and Veterans Hospital, Athens, Greece
Department of Haematology, Naval and Veterans Hospital, Athens, Greece
University Department of Urology, Sismanoglio Hospital, Athens, Greece

how to cite: Dellis A, Boutsis D, Spyropoulos E, Galanakis I, Panagopoulos A, et al. Bilateral Metachronous Testicular Chloroma: A Rare Clinical Entity. Nephro-Urol Mon. 2013;5(5): 992-993. https://doi.org/10.5812/numonthly.12021.

Abstract

Testicular chloroma is an unusual form of extramedullary acute myeloid leukemia. We present a rare case that after chemotherapy relapsed with the appearance of metachronous testicular chloroma and we suggest prophylactic radiotherapy.

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